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Old 20th Apr 2019, 14:54
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Originally Posted by delarue
Are cloud heights on Russian METARs in feet or metres?

For instance:

UOOO 201800Z 20006MPS 2500 DRSN HZ SCT029 M27/M30 Q1005 R19/39//35 NOSIG RMK QFE737/0983

Is that scattered at 2900 ft or something else?

Thanks!
It's ICAO standard i.e. 2,900 feet.

However, the ATIS normally quote the height in metres.
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